Weekly Round-Up

Greetings, friends, and welcome to this week’s blog roundup!
Understanding the connections between breast cancer and seemingly unrelated symptoms like back pain is crucial for early detection and effective intervention. Dr. Yolanda Tammaro, a board-certified general surgeon offers insight into this potential link on the SBC blog.
In a post that will resonate with many of us, Carolyn shares her dismay at receiving a “Dear Valued Patient” letter from her doctor announcing their retirement from practice. This news raises concerns about the continuity of her medical care and the care of many others with chronic illnesses.
Barbara has written a heartfelt post expressing her deep gratitude for the unwavering love and support her husband provided during her breast cancer treatment.
Dee shares a review of Suleika Jaouad’s memoir Between Two Kingdoms – the powerful and moving story of a young cancer patient and survivor from diagnosis to remission and her subsequent road trip across the country to reconnect with life.
Gabby‘s latest post celebrates the joy of dancing and the health benefits of hitting the dancefloor.
Beth is celebrating one year of creating on Substack. If you’d like to learn more about Beth’s decision to move her writing to Substack, check out this article I interviewed her for.
Finally this week as Connie prepares for her upcoming, Camino de Santiago pilgrimage, her weekly reflections offer valuable life lessons, encouraging us to embark on our own journeys of self-discovery and growth.
Until next time
Yours with much love always
Marie xxx